Where does “blåbärskräm” come from?
blåbärskräm (Swedish) comes from Swedish blåbär, from Swedish blå, from Swedish trä, from Old Norse tré, from Proto-Germanic trewą, from English doru, from Ancient Greek δόρυ, from Proto-Hellenic dóru — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.
blåbärskräm (Swedish): blueberry kisel
Definitions
- blueberry kisel
Ancestry of “blåbärskräm”, step by step
blåbärskräm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish blåbär
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | blåbär | blueberry; the berry or the plant; an... |
| 2 | Swedish | blå | blue; of or pertaining to conservatives or... |
| 3 | Swedish | trä | wood; a tree; Short for slagträ |
| 4 | Old Norse | tré | tree; the mast of a ship; ree, rafter, beam |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | trewą | tree |
| 6 | English | doru | Alternative form of dory |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | δόρυ | wood, tree, stem; spear shaft, spear, lance,... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | dóru | tree |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dóru | tree |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | drew- | hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree |
via Swedish kräm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kräm | cream, crème |
| 2 | French | crème | cream; cool; café crème |
| 3 | Middle French | chresme | cream (milk product) |
| 4 | Old French | cresme | cream |
| 5 | Late Latin | crama | skim; nominative plural of crāmum; accusative... |
| 6 | Late Latin | chrisma | ointment |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χρῖσμα | anointing, unction; wall coating, plaster |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |